Argus launches price service for palm oil biodiesel in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia

November 29, 2007

Argus Media, a leading source for energy price information, is launching a price service for palm oil biodiesel in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. The service will provide daily FOB price information, as well as trading information including bids and offers for EN14214 (European compliant) biodiesel.

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Written by Jim Lane · Filed Under International, Research